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About Merit Kensington Hotel

  • Daily homemade breakfast service available

    Start your morning with the hotel's homemade breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold options served in the main building.

  • Two-minute walk to Earl's Court

    Access the Piccadilly and District lines within a two-minute walk from the hotel entrance for direct transit to Heathrow Airport and central London.

  • Multi-building property layout constraints

    The hotel is spread across three separate townhouse buildings, and the property lacks wheelchair accessibility due to stairs at the entrances.

  • In-room refrigerator and coffee station

    Store drinks and snacks in the provided mini-fridge and prepare hot beverages using the in-room tea and coffee facilities.

  • Modern room climate control features

    Utilize the in-room air conditioning and heated bathroom floors to maintain personal comfort regardless of the season.

  • Walking distance to major museums

    Walk to the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum within minutes of the hotel's Kensington location.

  • Compact guest room dimensions

    Guest rooms are designed with compact layouts, which may limit space for storing large luggage items.

  • Mandatory security deposit at check-in

    Guests are required to provide a security deposit upon arrival, which is held until the end of the stay.

The 4-star Merit Kensington Hotel is a boutique property located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, offering a quiet street setting near the bustling Earl's Court area. It is a two-minute walk from Earl's Court Tube Station and a short walk from the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Science Museum. Rooms feature heated bathroom floors and electronic control pads for lighting. The hotel has a review score of 8.0 based on over 7,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Superior Double or Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds, 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 194 sq ft

  • Deluxe Triple Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 194 sq ft

  • Premium suite double/twin with a garden view

    • 1 1 Double Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3

  • Deluxe Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 151 sq ft

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Reviews

8.0
Very good
based on 7,106 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a comfortable and well-connected base in London. It boasts an exceptional location in a tranquil residential area, just minutes from Earl's Court Tube Station, offering effortless travel across London and direct connections to Heathrow Airport. The property provides modern internal fittings, with rooms generally equipped with a mini-fridge and a safe for guest convenience. Guests consistently praise the buffet-style breakfast, which includes both continental and hot English options. For a quieter experience, guests should request a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for London

Guest reviews

Excellent43%
Very good33%
Good11%
Fair3%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C
  • Restaurant

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Lift
  4. Terrace

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

12, 16-18,24 Penywern Road, London, SW59ST, United Kingdom

Highlight

Two-minute walk to Earl's Court

Access the Piccadilly and District lines within a two-minute walk from the hotel entrance for direct transit to Heathrow Airport and central London.

Distance from Merit Kensington Hotel

  1. 0.1 km from Earl's Court
  2. 3.7 km from Buckingham Palace
  3. 4.5 km from Lord's Cricket Ground
  4. 4.6 km from Westminster Abbey
  5. 4.8 km from House Of Lords
  6. 4.8 km from Palace Of Westminster
  7. 4.9 km from London (City center)
  8. 4.9 km from Elizabeth Tower
  9. 7 km from St Paul's Cathedral
  10. 8.3 km from Tower Of London
  11. 9.4 km from Wembley Stadium
  12. 17.1 km from London City Airport

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Property info

12, 16-18,24 Penywern Road, London, SW59ST, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Merit Kensington Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Merit Kensington Hotel?

    No, Merit Kensington Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Merit Kensington Hotel?

    No, Merit Kensington Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Merit Kensington Hotel?

    No, Merit Kensington Hotel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Merit Kensington Hotel?

    Check-in at Merit Kensington Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Merit Kensington Hotel located?

    Merit Kensington Hotel is located in 12,, 16-18,24 Penywern Road, SW59ST, London, United Kingdom.

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